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1.1
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Councillor
S. Hamilton called the meeting to order at
9:30 a.m.
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1.2
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Moved
B. Esslinger:
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That the September 18, 2019,
Community and Public Services Committee meeting agenda be adopted with the
following changes:
Additions
- 1.3 Adoption of
Minutes
- September
4, 2019, Community and Public Services Committee
- 6.3 2019 - 2020
Vision Zero Update
Replacement Pages:
- 6.5
Bylaw 18988 – Vehicle for Hire Bylaw 17400 Omnibus Amendment
- Page 3 of Attachment 1 - version 3
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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1.3
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Moved
M. Banga:
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That
the September 4, 2019, Community and Public Services Committee meeting
minutes be adopted.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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1.4
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There
were no protocol items.
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2.
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2.1
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The
following items were selected for debate: 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6 and 6.7.
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2.2
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That Community and Public Services
Committee hear from the following speakers, in panels when appropriate:
6.6 Accessibility for
People with Disabilities Policy (C602)
- C.
Jones, Accessibility Advisory Committee
- P.
Nostrand, Elder and Disabled Committee
6.7 Body Rub Centres –
Annual Update
- J.
Kuyt
- C.
Kasur
- C.
Keeler, Beverly Heights Community League
- S.
Holtby
- K.
Quinn, CEASE
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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2.3
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There
were no requests for any items to be dealt with at a specific time.
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3.
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There
were no Councillor Inquiries.
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4.
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Revised
Due Date:
October 2, 2019 (approved at the June 26, 2019, Community and Public Services
Committee).
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5.
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5.1
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That the revised due date
of January 2020, be approved.
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City Ops.
Due Date:
January 2020
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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5.2
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That the revised due date
of October 16, 2019, be approved.
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Citizen Svcs.
Due Date:
Oct. 16, 2019
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.
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6.1
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That the September 18,
2019, Citizen Services report CR_7463, be received for information.
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Citizen Svcs.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.2
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W.
Birch, Edmonton Heritage Council, made a presentation and answered the Committee's
questions. D. Ridley, Edmonton Heritage Council, answered the Committee's
questions.
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That the September 18,
2019, Edmonton Heritage Council report CR_7341, be received for
information.
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Edmonton Heritage Council
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.3
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G.
Cebryk, Deputy City Manager, and J. Lamarre, City Operations, made
presentations and answered the Committee's questions.
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Moved
S. Hamilton:
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That the September 18,
2019, City Operations report CR_7550, be received for information.
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City Ops.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.4
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Moved
B. Esslinger:
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That
Committee hear from P. Strong, Greater Edmonton Taxi Service.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga
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Absent:
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M.
Walters
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J. Pisesky and T. LaRiviere,
Accessibility Advisory Committee, made presentations.
P. Strong, Greater Edmonton
Taxi Service made a presentation and answered the Committee's questions.
J. Pisesky and T. LaRiviere,
Accessibility Advisory Committee; W. Ramirez, Urban Form and Corporate
Strategic Development; P. Schmold, City Operations; and
J. Foord, Citizen Services, answered the Committee's questions.
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That the September 18,
2019, Accessibility Advisory Committee report CR_7224, be postponed to
the October 2, 2019, Community and Public Services Committee.
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Accessibility Advisory
Committee
Due Date:
Oct. 2, 2019
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.5
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Moved
B. Esslinger:
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That
Committee hear from D. Deo; A. AbdiMohamed; and P. Strong, Greater Edmonton
Taxi Service.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga
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Absent:
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M.
Walters
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W. Ramirez, Urban Form and Corporate
Strategic Development, made a presentation.
D. Deo; A. Abdimohmed; and
P. Strong, Greater Edmonton Taxi Service, made a presentation. D. Deo and P. Strong
answered the Committee's questions.
S. McCabe, Deputy City
Manager, W. Ramirez and
K. Petrin, Urban Form and Corporate Strategic Development; N. Jacobsen,
Office of the City Manager (Law), answered the Committee's questions.
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Moved
M. Walters:
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That
Community and Public Services Committee recommend to City Council:
That Bylaw 18988 be given the
appropriate readings.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.6
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Moved
B. Esslinger:
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That
Committee hear from J. Pisesky and T. LaRiviere, Accessibility Advisory
Committee.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga
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Absent:
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M.
Walters
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P. Ladouceur, Integrated
Infrastructure Services, made a presentation.
J. Pisesky, T. LaRiviere,
and C. Jones, Accessibility Advisory Committee; and P. Nostrand, Elder and
Disabled Committee, made a presentation. J. Pisesky and
P. Nostrand, answered the Committee's questions.
P. Ladouceur, Integrated
Infrastructure Services, answered the Committee's questions.
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Moved
B. Esslinger:
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That
Community and Public Services Committee recommend to City Council:
- That City Policy C602
Accessibility for People with Disabilities, as set out in Attachment 1
of the September 18, 2019, Integrated Infrastructure Services report
CR_7096, be approved.
- That
City Policies C463 Accessibility to City of Edmonton Owned and Occupied
Buildings, C466 Integration of Persons with Disabilities, and C589
Accessible Participation in Council Meetings, Committee Meetings, and
Public Hearings Meetings for Individuals with Disabilities, be repealed.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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6.7
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S. Holtby; J. Kuyt; C. Kasur; C.
Keeler, Beverly Heights Community League; and K. Quinn, CEASE, made
presentations. K. Quinn, C. Kasur; S. Holtby; and J. Kuyt, answered the
Committee's questions.
R. Smyth, Deputy City
Manager, J. Kain, J. Foord, K. Scott, Citizen Services; N. Jacobsen, Office
of the City Manager (Law); and W. Ramirez, Urban Form and Corporate Strategic
Development, answered the Committee's questions.
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Moved
B. Esslinger:
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1.
That
Administration cease providing annual reports on the Body Rub Centres
initiative and instead provide updates to Council by memo as necessary.
2. That Administration prepare a report
on the merits of a five year exit strategy on licensing Body Rub Centres
including information on and from education campaigns and existing strategies
to reduce demand such as John school, among others.
3. That Administration prepare a report
on upcoming Provincial legislation on Human Trafficking.
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Members of the Committee
requested that the motion be split for voting purposes.
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Part
1 of Motion, put:
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That Administration cease
providing annual reports on the Body Rub Centres initiative and instead
provide updates to Council by memo as necessary.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Walters
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Opposed:
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M.
Banga
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Part
2 of Motion, put:
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2. That Administration prepare a report
on the merits of a five year exit strategy on licensing Body Rub Centres
including information on and from education campaigns and existing strategies
to reduce demand such as John school, among others.
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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Part
3 of Motion, put:
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3. That Administration prepare a report
on upcoming Provincial legislation on Human Trafficking.
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In
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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Summary
of the Committee’s Decision on Item 6.7:
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1.
That
Administration cease providing annual reports on the Body Rub Centres
initiative and instead provide updates to Council by memo as necessary.
Merits
of a Five year exit Strategy on Licensing Body Rub Centres
2.
That
Administration prepare a report on the merits of a five year exit strategy
on licensing Body Rub Centres including information on and from education
campaigns and existing strategies to reduce demand such as John school,
among others.
Upcoming Provincial Legislation on Human Trafficking
3.
That
Administration prepare a report on upcoming Provincial legislation on Human
Trafficking.
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Citizen Svcs.
Due Date: June
2020
Comm. and Engagement
Due Date:
To be determined
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Moved
M. Walters:
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Licensing Processes
for Body Rubs Centres, Health Enhancement Centres, and Escort Services
That Administration prepare a report on the current licensing processes for
body rubs centres, health enhancement centres, and escort services, including
gaps in licensing, current challenges and opportunities for improvement.
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Urban Form and Corp.
Strategic Dev.
Due Date:
January 2020
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In
Favour:
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Carried
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S.
Hamilton, B. Esslinger, M. Banga, M. Walters
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7.
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9.
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Councillor
S. Hamilton asked if there were any Notices of Motion. There were none.
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10.
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The
meeting adjourned at 3:47 p.m.
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